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Subject:Re: recaro seat installation
From:Jeffrey Vickers
Date:Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:37:50 -0700

Hi Flo.

If you need anything welded, feel free to come on over. I owe you for
the motor drop/install. Like to see those seats, too.

Jeff

On Apr 20, 2007, at 7:10 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> Date:    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:35:57 -0700
> From:    Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM>
> Subject: recaro seat installation
>
> just in the process of trying to get the recaros in, from a mkII
> jetta.
> the info i have from the list and chris how to do it says to weld
> in vanagon
> tracks... seems to me that would be hard to do (yes i removed the
> power base
> from the recaro) since the tracks have to be mounted a little
> narrower than
> the original recaro tracks.
> It looks to me like i cound just screw a metal plate to the recaros
> using
> the existing threads in them, and then screw the vanagon tracks to
> this
> plate, did anyone do this and can comment on this?
> thanks
> flo